Manual Handling
Manual Handling
Duration:
30 Mins
Course at Your Premises
Manual handling is one of the biggest causes of workplace accidents. Understanding how to lift correctly could help your employees avoid serious injury. This training course will provide your employees with guidance on the correct lifting procedure and some handy hints on the do’s and don'ts of manual handling.
Introduction
• Introduction to manual handling
• Legislation
Manual Handling
• What is manual handling?
• What will I learn?
• Manual handling facts
Common Injuries
• Common injuries
• Acute pain
• Chronic pain
Know your Limits
• What is the load?
• How far is it to be moved?
• Will I need specialist equipment?
• How will the environment affect the task?
The Process
• Lifting loads
• Carrying loads
• Pushing loads
• Pulling loads
Do’s and Don’ts
• The Do’s of Manual Handling
• The Don’ts of Manual Handling
Duration:
• 30 minutes
Available in:
• Interactive – Standard
• Interactive – Flash
• Video
• Introduction to manual handling
• Legislation
Manual Handling
• What is manual handling?
• What will I learn?
• Manual handling facts
Common Injuries
• Common injuries
• Acute pain
• Chronic pain
Know your Limits
• What is the load?
• How far is it to be moved?
• Will I need specialist equipment?
• How will the environment affect the task?
The Process
• Lifting loads
• Carrying loads
• Pushing loads
• Pulling loads
Do’s and Don’ts
• The Do’s of Manual Handling
• The Don’ts of Manual Handling
Duration:
• 30 minutes
Available in:
• Interactive – Standard
• Interactive – Flash
• Video
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